The Roar of the Lion

The Roar of the Lion

Evidently, March is coming in like a lion. That is, if we count last night and the wee hours of the morning, when the storms were at their worst. If we think of March coming in today during daylight hours, it should be a lot calmer here in Arkansas at least; maybe not so much farther […]

Meditating About the Past

Meditating About the Past

Meditating can be good or it can be bad, but it’s important to remember where we’ve been. This post is from  four years ago but I still meditate, ruminate, remember, and look back. Ruminating means about the same thing as meditating except that ruminating  could refer to a cow chewing her cud slowly, swallowing, burping and […]

The Intriguing Mystery of History

Old houses fascinate me. If they could talk, what stories they would tell of the people who have lived within their walls, of the good times and bad, of historic changes they’ve witnessed. Old houses are a part of history and I like to dig out the mysteries within them. For a time, quite a […]

Encouragement Turns on Full Force of Creativity

Encouragement Turns on Full Force of Creativity

Encouragement Full Force: I absolutely love this book.  It is interesting and well written, I hope to see more books in this series.  I am going to purchase more books from the same author. When my publisher sent me an email with this review from someone who had read Moonlight Can Be Murder, my heart […]

Books, Books, Books

Books, Books, Books

I can’t imagine a house without books,   and books,    and more books. Did I mention that I decorate with books?    

Go With What You’ve Got

Go With What You’ve Got

“Go with what you’ve got” is one of those folks sayings Jane, Carolyn, Peg, and I grew up with. Jane brought a long list of others: I really don’t want to get into it now; If I agree with you, we’d both be wrong; I’m supposed o respect my elders but it’s getting harder and […]